Savannah Starr Thomas
Farmington Hills
Summary
Results driven individual with a strong foundation in talent coordination, administrative support, contract review, and business communications. Recognized for exceptional organizational skills and keen attention to detail, complemented by leadership experience in training new staff. Currently pursuing a degree in political science on a pre-law track, offering analytical thinking and problem solving abilities for every task. Committed to fostering efficient processes and enhancing team performance in dynamic environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Agency Operation Assistant
Dawn Model Management
08.2022 - 08.2025
- Managed professional email correspondence and maintained ongoing business relationships with clients, models, and industry partners.
- assisting with talent identification and onboarding for agency representation.
- Created and processed invoices, supporting accurate billing and financial record-keeping.
- Reviewed contracts for clarity, compliance, and accuracy, flagging issues for senior staff review.
- Trained and onboarded new interns and staff, providing guidance on agency procedures and professional standards.
Intern
Michigan House Of Representatives
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Assisted in drafting legislative proposals and constituent correspondence.
- Conducted research on community issues to support policy development.
- Attended meetings and recorded minutes for team discussions and decisions.
- Collaborated with staff to organize community outreach events and initiatives.
- Developed informational materials for constituents regarding local services and resources.
- Analyzed data on constituent feedback to inform legislative priorities and strategies.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
Intern
Tereasa Rich for Mayor of Farmington Hills Campaign
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Gained valuable experience working within a political campaign, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Utilized strong communication abilities during public appearances which led to increased understanding among individuals interested in the Mayoral Candidate's agenda.
- Contributed to positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities.
- Collaborated on marketing campaign that increased interest in the campaign.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Aided in creating policies that reflected the needs of the city of Farmington Hills Michigan.
- Created and delivered public speeches that informed the public of the candidates stance on specific issues.
Barista
Starbucks
06.2021 - 07.2023
- Delivered exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships and enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Operated espresso machines and brewing equipment, ensuring high quality beverage preparation.
- Trained new baristas on coffee preparation techniques and customer service protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, following health and safety regulations.
Agency Operations Intern
Dawn Model Management
01.2019 - 08.2022
- Coordinated and scheduled in-person and virtual (Zoom) meetings, ensuring efficient communication and calendar management.
- Assisting with talent identification and onboarding for agency representation.
- Prepared detailed meeting notes and follow up summaries to support organizational decision-making and workflow continuity.
- Managed professional email correspondence
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Relations And Policy
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI05-2027
High School Diploma -
North Farmington High School
Farmington Hills, MI05-2023
Skills
- Research
- Analytics
- public speaking
- policy writing
- Team collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- File management
- Multitasking and Organization
Accomplishments
- Panelist for the Farmington Public School Diversity,Equity, and Inclusion Conference (2022)
- Attendee of the National Black pre-Law Conference held at NYU (2025)
- Recognized by the Mayor of Farmington Hills Michigan as an outstanding intern
- Alumnus of The Midnight Golf Program
Certification
- Certificate of completion at The Michigan House of Representatives
- Alumnus of The Midnight Golf Program
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
French
Professional
Interests
- Political Theory and constitutional democracy
- Social Relations and Policy
- International relations
- public policy
- Business
- Economics
- Fashion
- Community service
Timeline
Intern
Michigan House Of Representatives
01.2024 - 05.2024
Intern
Tereasa Rich for Mayor of Farmington Hills Campaign
05.2023 - 11.2023
Agency Operation Assistant
Dawn Model Management
08.2022 - 08.2025
Barista
Starbucks
06.2021 - 07.2023
Agency Operations Intern
Dawn Model Management
01.2019 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
North Farmington High School
Bachelor of Science - Social Relations And Policy
Michigan State University